Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with LA Kings legend Jim Fox! In honor of Thanksgiving, the docs & Jim talk about the secret recipe of the LA Kings this year... from their bread & butter man Cam Talbot, the gravy Pierre-Luc Dubois (cuz you can put him anywhere), their league-leading Penalty Kill aka the STUFFING, and of course a hefty portion of Anze Kopitar appreciation aka MASHED TATERS. PLUS, Home Improvements that need to be made, challengers out of the West, what's wron...
Nov 23, 2023•25 min•Ep. 298
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Detroit Red Wings Legend Darren McCarty! The docs chat with Darren about Stevie Yzerman's long term vision, thoughts on the 2023-24 Red Wings, and his charity Operation Valhalla supporting veterans! Are the Red Wings for real this year? Visit DarrenMcCarty.com & OperationValhalla.org to learn more about how you can help! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-i...
Nov 09, 2023•44 min•Ep. 297
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the tragic death of former Penguins forward Adam Johnson. Adam was playing for the EHIL Nottingham Panthers on Saturday when his throat was cut during a collision with another player. The docs discuss the tragic situation and the need for neck protectors on the ice. Plus, they talk Oilers over the Flames in the Heritage Classic, Alex DeBrincat, the Ducks' four game road trip sweep, the Pens' struggles, and the biggest surprises around the league so...
Nov 02, 2023•25 min•Ep. 296
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley check in with Kristy Flannery of the Hockey News for an early-season Devils update! Kristy describes the feeling around the locker room in New Jersey after the start of the season, Jack Hughes, contending in the division, goaltending struggles, Brenden Smith, plus early Cup contenders, Oilers, and more! Find Kristy on Twitter aka X @InStilettos See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not...
Oct 26, 2023•34 min•Ep. 295
HOCKEY IS BACK BABY! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley are ready for the 2023-24 NHL Season! Connor Bedard mania has officially begun, is it warranted? Is Tampa Bay in trouble with Vasileskiy on LTIR? Is Rasmus Dahlin worth an 8-year $88 million dollar contract? Is Colorado in trouble without Landeskog? Are the Hurricanes poised for a Cup run? And how about those LA Kings? The 2023-24 season has many question marks coming in... it's time we get some answers. See Privacy Policy at https://a...
Oct 10, 2023•21 min•Ep. 342
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with former NHL'er Ryan Wilson! Ryan & the docs discuss his career on the ice, his hard-hitting playing style, the aftermath of 7 concussions, how the speed is fundamentally changing the game, the instigator rule, his fortuitous trade from Calgary to Colorado, great spots in Windsor, Canada, his love for Fantasy Football, the Ducks 3-year deal with Trevor Zegras, way-too-early Cup picks, Marchand being named Captain, McDavid's future, Toronto's is...
Oct 05, 2023•56 min•Ep. 360
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with former NHL coach, general manager, team president, and sportscaster Doug MacLean about his new book "Draft Day: How Hockey Teams Pick Winners Or Get Left Behind", releasing October 3rd! Pull up a chair and grab a cup of joe, Doug is telling stories - from how he acquired Kris Draper for $1, working for Red Wings owner Mike Ilitch, Scotty Bowman's odd ways of motivating Stevie Y, the process of writing the book, his regret over the Kopitar draft, ...
Sep 28, 2023•44 min•Ep. 353
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Anaheim Ducks legend Ryan Getzlaf & his son Ryder! The guys discuss Ryan's new role with the team as Coordinator of Player Development, Ryder's new role as Ducks Junior Reporter, Ryder's favorite interviews, the Getzlaf Golf Shootout Celebrity Golf Tournament to support Muscular Dystrophy, the physicality factor of playing hockey, favorite moments throughout his career, the Ducks' outlook this season, way-too-early Cup picks, and more! Go to ...
Sep 07, 2023•35 min•Ep. 327
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley welcome back former NHL'er, NEW Anaheim Ducks color analyst & co-owner of the Long Beach Shredders - Emerson Etem! The docs & Emerson talk about his new role as color commentator for the Anaheim Ducks audio network Ducks Stream, playing and coaching thru slumps, player superstitions, his new podcast "Etem Up", thoughts on removing fighting from junior hockey, Pat Verbeek's vision, Radko Gudas, predictions for this year, and a burrito situation... S...
Aug 31, 2023•47 min•Ep. 359
Jay x Jay! Dr. Jay Calvert chats with former Pens bruiser & current AT&T SportsNet Analyst - Jay Caufield! Exciting offseason for the Pens, and the Jay's are stoked! Jay & Jay discuss the BIG offseason for the Pens, and what this year will look like with an aging Crosby. Kyle Dubas named GM, Reilly Smith & Erik Karlsson skate into town, so where do Guentzel & Rakel fit in this new lineup? And what about carousel in front of the net? Plus, Jaromir Jagr return rumors!? See Priv...
Aug 28, 2023•27 min•Ep. 346
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Ryan & Greg from The Grind Line Podcast! It's an (almost)all Red Wings pod - Jason's happy place. The guys talk about Stevie Y's master plan, the Wings' playoff chances, who needs a breakout year, Andrew Copp post-core surgery, Robby Fabbri's knees, Alex Killorn to the Ducks, Jason's Cup pic, Guentzel's ankle injury, Cup picks, and more! Catch Ryan & Greg on The Grind Line Podcast or on IG & X @GrindLinePod See Privacy Policy at https...
Aug 16, 2023•57 min•Ep. 356
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss a few draft results & the free agency frenzy! The docs discuss Rhinoplasty fights at the convention in Berlin, Gilligan's Island & other 70s tv shows, Stevie Y using the VGK model, Ducks taking Carlsson over Fantilli at No. 2, why the Kings traded for Pierre-Luc Dubois, Cam Talbot to the Kings, Quick to the Rangers, relocation ideas for Phoenix, Babcock's return to the NHL, the most notable free agency moves, upcoming guests, and more! See ...
Jul 03, 2023•40 min•Ep. 328
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Ryan Kennedy of The Hockey News! With Bobrovsky looking mortal, can Vegas close it out on home ice tonight? The docs chat with Ryan about why Vegas is a bad matchup for Florida, what Vegas has done well, plus Jason's discovery of The Hockey News as a kid, the upcoming Draft, thoughts on the Draft Lottery, Jack Eichel beating McDavid to a cup, and what the Panthers need to do to stay alive and force a Game 6! Follow Ryan on Twitter @THNRyanKennedy...
Jun 13, 2023•32 min•Ep. 350
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley recap Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final! The docs break down Game 1, predictions for the series, Tkachuk's punch, Jay's experience in the arena, death by cheese, Vegas Showgirls, and debate which team gets more credit for getting to the Cup. Should Tkachuk be suspended for sucker-punching Hague? Tell us on IG @DrHockeyPodcast See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jun 05, 2023•21 min•Ep. 337
Down to the Final Four!!!! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley wrap up Round 2 & look ahead to the Conference Finals! The Toronto Maple Leafs & the Edmonton Oilers get sent home, while the Florida Panthers & Vegas Golden Knights advance! Did Matthews & Marner not show up? The docs discuss the Leafs' exit, whatToronto should do in the offseason, preview Carolina vs Florida, the "no goal" in Game 5 vs Leafs, Vegas steamrolls the Oilers, fans getting on Darnell Nurse, Blackhawks...
May 17, 2023•35 min•Ep. 341
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with former NHL great & Panthers home announcer Bill Lindsay! The docs talk to Bill about the Panthers huge Game 7 win over the Boston Bruins, what he saw in the series, and his 3 keys to the Panthers beating the Leafs! Plus, player routines in the playoffs, the big change in the team from the first half to the second half, his thoughts on the Panthers limiting ticket sales to US residents only, and the docs break down the rest of the second round...
May 04, 2023•37 min•Ep. 349
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss the first round action! The docs talk about Toronto's impressive start, the Lightning without Brayden Point, Jason's hatred for Kings fans, MIN vs DAL, NYR vs NJD, TWO Sebastian Aho's, FLR vs BOS, SEA vs COL - the surprise series, and a skate to the face! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apr 26, 2023•20 min•Ep. 340
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Kris Loomis - Senior Director of Integrated Projects and Programming for the Anaheim Ducks! It's the marketing side of hockey! Kris talks about his path to the Ducks, his current role with the team, growing up in Edmonton during the Oilers' heyday, the big support from the fans this year despite a poor record, the departure of HC Dallas Eakins, fan engagement, working with players, Adam Henrique's appearance at the Long Beach Grand Prix, offseaso...
Apr 20, 2023•31 min•Ep. 344
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with NHL vet & Tampa Bay Lightning color analyst Brian Engblom! The guys discuss LA traffic, Tampa Bay Lightning vs Toronto Maple Leafs matchup in the first round, the Hate Factor, takeaways from Tampa's series vs the Colorado Avalanche last year, thoughts on the Boston Bruins, the pressure of the first round, thoughts on the West, Connor McDavid, dark horses, Cup picks, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priv...
Apr 13, 2023•41 min•Ep. 337
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with former NHL POWERHOUSE John Blue! Blue is back to give us the nitty gritty on goalie play this year. The guys discuss Fleury & Binnington almost going at it, Phoenix Copley & the Kings are rolling, Joel Hofer for the Blues, Jonathan Quick gets traded by the Kings, Rangers load up with new weapons, Bruins trying to go wire to wire, Georgiev in Colorado, Matt Murray for the Leafs, and how about the Kraken? How will playoffs shake out this ye...
Mar 23, 2023•43 min•Ep. 325
It's a Dr. Hockey SPECIAL! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Los Angeles Kings Medical Director & Orthopedic Surgeon - Dr. Frank Petrigliano! The docs chat about his role with the team, the rise in west coast hockey, Ducks fans vs Kings fans, his fandom for the Kings, protocol for on-ice injuries, what happens during emergencies, the worst injury he's seen from fighting, injuries unique to hockey players, protocol & guidelines for players post-op, and so much more! Learn ...
Mar 08, 2023•44 min•Ep. 348
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with New Jersey Devils legend Ken Daneyko! The docs & Ken talk about the Devils impressive year, the team's incredible road record, Ondre Palat's return, Michael McLeod, trading for Timo Meier, Kane to the Rangers, a potential Rangers-Devils playoff matchup, and his advice for the team. Plus, Ken tells tales from winning the '95 Finals, fighting with his former roommate Pat Verbeek, losing the '01 Finals, giving pep talks to a young Oleg Tverdovsk...
Mar 02, 2023•55 min•Ep. 358
Dr. Jay Calvert chats with LA Kings legend & Bally's Sports analyst - Jim Fox! Jay & Jim discuss Dustin Brown's jersey retirement ceremony & 6-0 win Saturday night, how Adrian Kempe has changed the mentality of the team, playoff outlook for the Kings, Sidney Crosby's (career first) game misconduct, and trade deadline needs for the Kings. Could LA land Jakob Chychrun?? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sel...
Feb 17, 2023•14 min•Ep. 335
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley give their thoughts on how to improve All-Star Weekend, Vladimir Tarasenko to the New York Rangers, Bo Horvat to the New York Islanders, Jason's Bruce Springsteen obsession, the league's plan to increase the number of season games, Jason's Red Wings rant, Jay's Ducks game, Patrick Kane's comment on the Tarasenko trade, and the upcoming trade deadline! Is Dylan Larkin elite? Does Tarasenko make the Rangers contenders? Who else gets moved before the trade de...
Feb 14, 2023•28 min•Ep. 351
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley discuss ideas for All-Star weekend, the wild card race, & the Provorov situation! The docs brainstorm ideas to spice up All-Star weekend, outline the Red Wings struggles, Toews & Kane stuck in Chicago, mid season dark horses - Dallas & Carolina, Avs hanging around, and the controversy surrounding Philadelphia Flyers' Ivan Provorov over his refusal to wear rainbow "Pride Jersey". See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pri...
Jan 23, 2023•31 min•Ep. 326
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with cardiothoracic surgeon Dr. Michael Richman about the Damar Hamlin situation. The docs discuss the possibilities of the event, potential outcomes, and take the opportunity to share information about the Heart, and Heart health. This is the Dr. Hockey podcast, after all... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jan 06, 2023•50 min•Ep. 352
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with resident Devils expert - Kristy Flannery! The docs & Kristy talk about what's changed for the Devils, the arrival of Jack Hughes, a hot year for the Kraken, the Red Wings current lull, OT rules, Jay's no-crying policy for soccer, whether the Rangers are Cup-worthy, the best traveling fan bases, Edmonton's loss to the Ducks, big contract backfires, Boston's chances at a playoff run, and early Cup predictions! See Privacy Policy at https://art1...
Dec 21, 2022•49 min•Ep. 357
Commie returns! Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley are joined by Mike Commodore! The docs chat with Commie about his recent New York Rangers rant, his time with Detroit Red Wings, his decision to not wear No. 64 in Detroit, being traded from DET to TB, his issues with Babs, his Red Wings breakdown, issues with the Leafs, what's working for the Dallas Stars, the disaster in San Jose, his new podcast "Clearing The Crease", and his early Stanley Cup picks! #PackYourShit See Privacy Policy at h...
Dec 08, 2022•44 min•Ep. 324
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley are back at to spice up your holiday season! As they say, if you're in the Top 16 by Thanksgiving Day, your team has a 75% chance to make the playoffs... so, who'd be in? and who'd out? Does it hold up? Is there a more accurate indicator? The Kraken, bad teams, unruly fans, and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nov 28, 2022•20 min
Dr. Jay Calvert & Dr. Jason Berkley chat with Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey! The docs chat with Lyle about how he started Spector's Hockey, his time in the Canadian military, Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky, most surprising teams so far this year, how to straighten out the Leafs(& Ducks), the joke in Arizona, looming big trades rumors, the Tyler Toffoli deal, the Laine-Dubois trade, the pressure of playing for the Canadian teams, his way-too-early Cup picks & dark horses, and muc...
Nov 17, 2022•54 min•Ep. 322
